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The Blue Arch is a novel written by Alice Duer Miller and published in 1910. The story follows the lives of two women, Mary and Sally, who are both in love with the same man, John. As they navigate their feelings for John, they also face challenges in their personal lives and in society.Mary is a wealthy and privileged woman who has always had everything she wanted, including the attention of John. Sally, on the other hand, comes from a lower social class and has to work hard to make ends meet. Despite their differences, both women are drawn to John's charm and charisma.As the story unfolds,…mehr

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The Blue Arch is a novel written by Alice Duer Miller and published in 1910. The story follows the lives of two women, Mary and Sally, who are both in love with the same man, John. As they navigate their feelings for John, they also face challenges in their personal lives and in society.Mary is a wealthy and privileged woman who has always had everything she wanted, including the attention of John. Sally, on the other hand, comes from a lower social class and has to work hard to make ends meet. Despite their differences, both women are drawn to John's charm and charisma.As the story unfolds, Mary and Sally's friendship is put to the test as they compete for John's affections. Meanwhile, they also face societal pressures and expectations that threaten to keep them from pursuing their own dreams and desires.The Blue Arch is a poignant and thought-provoking novel that explores themes of love, class, and societal norms. Miller's writing is rich and evocative, capturing the nuances of human emotion and the complexities of interpersonal relationships. This book is a must-read for anyone interested in early 20th century literature and social commentary.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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Alice Duer Miller was an American author who lived from July 28, 1874, to August 22, 1942. Her poems had a big impact on how people felt about politics. During the American suffrage movement, her feminist verses changed people's political views. Similarly, her verse book The White Cliffs changed people's political views when the U.S. joined World War II. She also wrote books and movie scripts. Alice Duer Miller was born on July 28, 1874, in Staten Island, New York. She came from a rich and well-known family. She lived in Weehawken, NJ, with her parents and two sisters as a child. Lizzie Wilson Meads and James Gore King Duer had a daughter named her. The family lost a lot of money when Baring Bank went out of business. Olivia Wilson Meads was her mother. Her father was Orlando Meads from Albany, New York. William Alexander Duer was her great-grandfather and the head of Columbia College. William Duer was her great-great-grandfather. He was an American lawyer, businessman, and con artist from New York City. He had been in both the Continental Congress and the meeting that made the New York Constitution. It was in 1778 that he signed the Articles of Confederation for the United States.